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Miners prepare to cut dividends after bumper year of payouts

Mining giants set to slash their dividends after handing back record amounts to investors last year By Francesca Washtell, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 2... read more

She’s yours! BAE hands new £1.3bn sub to navy

BAE Systems delivers fifth of its Astute-class attack submarines to Royal Navy: Defence giant says HMS Anson is ‘headed out to open sea’ By Daily Ma... read more

Debt pile forces supermarket Morrisons to hike its prices

Morrisons hiked prices by almost a fifth in the past year – more than any other major grocer and double the rise at Sainsbury’s Shopping basket at c... read more

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Harm from unhappy Home REIT

Harm from Home REIT: When dealing with vulnerable people, there is more need, not less, for good governance, says RUTH SUNDERLAND Home REIT is investment compan... read more

DJ Toby Anstis reveals talks to ME & MY MONEY

Suits you sir: Broadcaster Toby Anstis Broadcaster Toby Anstis made a sizeable six-figure sum last year, but when he started out as a children’s BBC TV pr... read more

Pull plug on phone and broadband giants’ price hike rackets… NOW!

Wealth & Personal Finance today calls for a stop to the mid-contract broadband and phone price racket that will cost households millions of pounds. Customer... read more

Boss of HMV: I took on streaming giants with old style vinyl

Patient: Doug Putman says HMV helps its customers slow down and enjoy life When Doug Putman rescued the iconic HMV chain in 2019, the odds were stacked against ... read more

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: All brokers should be a clone of caring Emma Astley

Kindness: Emma Astley, founder of Cover My Bubble The financial services industry rarely covers itself in glory these days. A combination of wretched customer s... read more

MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Vietnam Opportunity Fund profits from weddings

  MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Feast on growth as Vietnam Opportunity Fund profits from lavish weddings in country By Joanne Hart, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:... read more

Warning over earthquake donation scammers

Beware scammers when donating money to help response to earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, experts are urging By Rachel Rickard Straus, Financial Mail On Sunday P... read more

Brexit win for UK as it leads fight on shady tax havens

Government refuses to adopt controversial European court ruling that risks playing into hands of tax evaders By Patrick Tooher, Financial Mail On Sunday Publish... read more

Surge of the middle-class pawn shops | Daily Mail Online

Surge of the middle-class pawn shops: Now first-time customers in leafy suburbs use them to pay tax bills and school fees By Emily Hawkins, Financial Mail On Su... read more

HAMISH MCRAE: Can’t pension funds back Britain?

Can’t pension funds back Britain? A generation ago they owned half the UK quoted market, says HAMISH MCRAE By Hamish Mcrae, Financial Mail On Sunday Publi... read more

Home REIT set for showdown with investors as crises mount

Home REIT, troubled landlord to homeless, will face fiery meeting with investors after torrid few months that have left it in dire financial straits By Calum Mu... read more

Style guru Bill Currie is hot for online fashion retailer Sosandar

Online fashion retailer Sosandar receives vote of confidence after veteran rag trade investor Bill Currie throws his weight behind company By Francesca Washtell... read more

Small firms beat staff crisis – using an army of older workers

Thousands of businesses are struggling to hire new staff as vacancies have hit a near record high of close to 1.5 million. But a growing number of firms are ada... read more

Gas prices hit an 18-month low – but bills set to stay high

European gas prices plunge to lowest level in 18 months, but households unlikely to benefit from cheaper bills until summer By Luke Barr, Financial Mail On Sund... read more

Now a whole county will be left without a bank

Rutland will become first county in England not to have a high street bank when HSBC shuts doors of its Oakham branch in June By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail... read more

CITY WHISPERS: ‘Lab pork’ pioneer shows it’s hungry for investment

CITY WHISPERS: BSF Enterprise produces UK’s first lab-grown pork fillet – which was quickly eaten by managers at its 3D Bio-Tissue division By Franc... read more

Court papers say Glencore misled its top investors

Mining giant Glencore accused of misleading powerful investors about damning bribery scandal, new court documents reveal By Luke Barr, Financial Mail On Sunday ... read more

New Rolls-Royce boss Tufan Erginbilgic may cut jobs in shake-up plan

Rolls-Royce boss Tufan Erginbilgic set to unveil his turnaround plan for beleaguered jet engine maker alongside company’s annual results By Francesca Wash... read more

MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Aim high as fund seeks best of Japan

  MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Aim high as Nippon Active Value Fund seeks best of Japan where salarymen have been a pillar of society for decades By Joanne Hart, Financia... read more

Now the squeeze really hits home – as animal lovers can’t afford a pet

Taking a lead: Catherine and John Otley gave up pet cover and pay a monthly sum to their vet instead Higher veterinary bills, swingeing increases in insurance p... read more

EDINBURGH INVESTMENT TRUST backs Britain with ‘double discount’ offer

EDINBURGH INVESTMENT TRUST backs Britain with offer of a ‘double discount’ – with the promise of more and better to come By Jeff Prestridge, F... read more